Planning, Response, and Management of Radiological and Nuclear Incidents

An examination of the requirements, considerations, and tools for managing a radiological or nuclear event in a community. Addresses likely sources of a radiological or nuclear incident; Federal, state and local response resources; the three phases of a radiological or nuclear response; elements of early phase response; radiological dosimetry calculations; a brief overview of Hotspot and the RadResponder Network; and intermediate and late phase response.